INDIAN ELECTIONS.
j EXTREMIST AGITATION. I By Telegraph.—Press Assn Copyright. Delhi, N0v...11. India is on the eve of the elections to inaugurate the new reforms, but it cannot be said that the outlook « propitious as Gandhi and the AH 8.-others are intensifying their propaganda for non-co-operation. The student element is excited, and anything but a calm atmosphere prevails. The non-co-operation agitation has spread extensively, except in Bengal, where moderate opinion prevails. fn Bombay the outlook is black. Varied labor troubles there are assuming a political complexion, and extremists will easily sweep the board in that district, while Northern India, including the Punjab, is the chosen battle ground of Gandhi and the Ali brothers.
This attempt to block the reforms by the extremists is unlikely to succeed, but many prominent Indians are deliberately abstaining from political life, thus weakening the position of the moderates.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn..
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 November 1920, Page 5
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